laint

Livonian

Alternative forms

• lain (Salaca)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lainëh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑint/, [ˈlɑ̯iˑnt̪]

Noun

laint

1. wave

Declension

Declension of laint (97)

	singular (ikšlu’g)	plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv)	laint	lāinõd
genitive (genitīv)	laint	lāinõd
partitive (partitīv)	laintõ	lāinidi
dative (datīv)	laintõn	lāinõdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	laintkõks	lāinõdõks
illative (illatīv)	laintõ	lāiniž
inessive (inesīv)	laintsõ	lāinis
elative (elatīv)	laintstõ	lāinist

References

• Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “laint”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎ (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Leutnant.

Noun

laint m (plural lainți)

1. (dated, Bukovina) second lieutenant

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	laint	laintul		lainți	lainții
genitive-dative	laint	laintului		lainți	lainților
vocative	laintule			lainților

References

• laint in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN